Helsinki vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Helsinki	Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1816	$2741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4167	$6516
🏠 One person rent	$918	$1655
🏘️ Family rent	$1517	$3255
🍽️ Food expenses	$580	$799
🚐 Transport expenses	$155	$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3006	$2174
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	78	10
😀 Quality of life	95	62
🏙️ Population	676K	274K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 34% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 2353rd and 417th ($1816 vs $2741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Finland and the Bahamas, respectively. Check Finland vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Helsinki compared to 0.8 months in Nassau. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 26th and 4877th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Nassau

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	Helsinki	Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.7	$32.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.4	$79.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.29	$5.32
☕ Cappuccino	$4.73	$5.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$980	$1639
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$796	$1322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1796	$3143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1297	$2824
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.9	$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.4	$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.8	$85.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.1%	7.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8076	$4154
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4860	$3050
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.1	$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$70	$52.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.3	$33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.93	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$4.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.62	$4.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$5.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.66	$6.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.1	$9.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.5	$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$2.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$4.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$4.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$3.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$2.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.88	$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$23.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.05	$3.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.1	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$8.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.75	$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.14	$4.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.2	$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.2	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$79.4	$97.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.8	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.3	$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.8	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$345	$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9361	$14985

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Vantaa	$1671
16 km or 9.7 mi	Espoo	$1879
26 km or 16 mi	Tuusula	$1509
27 km or 17 mi	Kerava	$1486
29 km or 18 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1509
33 km or 21 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1479
34 km or 21 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1533
47 km or 29 mi	Porvoo	$1327
49 km or 30 mi	Lohja	$1220
51 km or 32 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1323
63 km or 39 mi	Riihimaki	$1443
78 km or 48 mi	Maardu	$1219
83 km or 51 mi	Tallinn	$1414
86 km or 53 mi	Raseborg	$1441
96 km or 59 mi	Hameenlinna	$1309
98 km or 61 mi	Lahti	$1398
102 km or 63 mi	Salo	$1396
115 km or 72 mi	Kotka	$1286
122 km or 76 mi	Rakvere	$899
124 km or 77 mi	Kouvola	$1355
131 km or 81 mi	Valkeakoski	$1544
132 km or 82 mi	Hamina	$1329
143 km or 89 mi	Kaarina	$1450
150 km or 93 mi	Turku	$1495
156 km or 97 mi	Raisio	$1450
157 km or 98 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$973
160 km or 100 mi	Tampere	$1464
164 km or 102 mi	Nokia	$1432
169 km or 105 mi	Ylojarvi	$1426
170 km or 106 mi	Sastamala	$1391
181 km or 113 mi	Sillamae	$952
188 km or 117 mi	Jamsa	$1394
201 km or 125 mi	Parnu	$1064
203 km or 126 mi	Lappeenranta	$1295
203 km or 126 mi	Narva	$953
205 km or 127 mi	Viljandi	$933
210 km or 131 mi	Mikkeli	$1308
214 km or 133 mi	Rauma	$1254
224 km or 139 mi	Pori	$1239
224 km or 139 mi	Tartu	$1045

Cities near Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2192
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2731
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3075
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2660
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$3016
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2381
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$2882
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2732
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2553
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2664
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2710
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$3240
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2681
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$3092
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2667
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2679
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$2761
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$4044
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2682